1. Name __________________________________
Date ___________ Period _________
Kingdom Protista – Study Guide
Directions: Answer the following questions. Review your answers and your vocabulary to study
for your quiz.
1.
What Kingdom do zooflagellates belong to? Why are they included in this Kingdom?
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2.
Which animallike protist moves by extending its cell membrane and cytoplasm? What is this
appendage called?
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3.
Protists that have small hairlike projections on the outside of their cells are
called ______________________ .
4.
The group of animallike protists in which all members are parasites are the ____________.
5.
A long, thin, whip-like structure that propels Euglena is called the ___________________.
6.
The most widespread disease that sporozoans cause among humans is _______________.
7.
Many toothpastes contain the ground up shells of plantlike protists called ______________.
8.
Red tides are caused by rapid reproduction of ___________________________ .
9.
Describe a euglena _________________________________________________________.
10.
What do Paramecium eat? _____________________________________
Fill in the blank.
11.
What does paramecium use to move?
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12.
What does Euglena use to make food?
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13.
14.
What major contribution do plant like protists make to the Earth?
Where does an amoeba digest its food?
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15.
Will a euglena move towards or away from bright light?
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2. Use the diagram below to label the parts.
Write the word from the bank on the left
Food Vacuole
16.
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Cilia
17.
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Contractile Vacuole
18.
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Gullet
19.
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Oral Groove
20.
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Nucleus
21.
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22.
Organisms that can make their own food are called
_______________________.
23.
The green food-making structures found in plant like protists
are called
_______________________.
24.
An organism that lives on or in a host organism and harms
it is called a(n)
25.
Sketch below an amoeba, labeling the psuedopod and nucleus.
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